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Podcast: Transforming Society podcast
Episode: LESSONS FROM LOCKDOWN: Sam Royston on families and welfare
Description: In the first in this podcast mini-series, Sam Royston, author of โBroken Benefits: What's Gone Wrong with Welfare Reformโ, talks about the impact of COVID-19 on families. He highlights what Government should be doing right now, including making sure effective local welfare assistance schemes are in place, and addressing problems with the Universal Credit waiting period and digital exclusion. Find out more about the book: https://policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/broken-benefitsIntro music: Surreal by Unwritten Stories | https://soundcloud.com/unwritten-storiesMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Comm...